NGAARDA NEWS BULLETIN - WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2023

A female cane toad was recently found in a Broome backyard. Credit: Supplied, DBCA.

MINISTER CLAIMS GOVERNMENT DOING ALL IT CAN ON VACANT SOCIAL HOUSING

Figures revealed in Parliament earlier this year showed that around 12 percent of social housing in the Pilbara was unoccupied at the end of last year.

PILBARA ABORIGINAL PEOPLE GRADUATE RIO TINTO JOB PROGRAM

A group of 14 Aboriginal people from the Pilbara graduated from a Rio Tinto employment program yesterday.

FUNDING FOR WANPURRU

The Western Australian government has provided funding to improve the infrastructure of a remote Aboriginal community in the Gibson Desert.

CANE TOAD FOUND AND DESTROYED IN BROOME

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is warning the public to be on the lookout for cane toads after one was found in a Broome backyard earlier this month.

BUSINESS LEADERS TO HOLD FORUM IN SOUTH HEDLAND

A forum will be held in the Pilbara town of South Hedland today to inspire and inform the local business community.